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Fatal Shooting Leads to an Arrest and Rescue

03/06/2024
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Gaston County Police Officer Involved in Fatal Crash

02/26/2024
By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network BESSEMER CITY, NC (WNN) - Gaston County Police officers responded...
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Officer Involved Shooting in Cherryville NC

02/05/2024
By Rusty Wise (WNN)   02/05/2024 -Updated 4:45PM Cherryville, NC (WNN) - An officer involved shooting in Cherryville...
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Lethal Amounts of Potential Fentanyl Found in Cherryville

01/26/2024
By: Wise News Network Staff CHERRYVILLE, NC (WNN) - The Cherryville Police Department was asked to assist...
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Dispute Between Neighbors Escalates to Gunfire.

12/02/2023
Police cars lined up along 1718 County Line Road in Kings Mountain, NC, following a firearm being...
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